Best Internet Providers in Piney River, VA
All 4 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Piney River, VA
Piney River has 4 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Piney River.
Ranks compare Piney River with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Piney River, VA at a Glance
Piney River Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Firefly Fiber Broadband
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Fiber
Verizon
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Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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Fixed Wireless
Lumos Networks
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DSL
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Piney River ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Piney River, VA?
firefly FIBER BROADBAND is the best internet provider in Piney River based on Virginia customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, firefly FIBER BROADBAND had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Piney River, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. firefly FIBER BROADBAND is an option for 100.00% of the city.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Piney River?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Piney River
How Piney River Compares to Places Its Size
Piney River's report card score is in the top 43% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 36%.
| Measure | Piney River | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Nelson County | Virginia | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 99.1% | 79.0% | 71.5% | Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | top 38% | 1,236 Mbps | 2,389 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 1.9 | bottom 13% | 3.7 | 5.7 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 29% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 41% | 21% | 18% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 91% | bottom 40% | 93% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 75% | bottom 14% | 87% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 57% | bottom 50% | 66% | 77% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 66% | bottom 33% | 76% | 83% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $70,388 | top 50% | $83,282 | $109,990 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 16% | 11% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Piney River, against 99.1% across Nelson County and 79.0% across Virginia. Households in Piney River are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $70,388 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Piney River
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Piney River?
firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber in Piney River, VA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
firefly FIBER BROADBAND offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Piney River homes. Across the city, firefly FIBER BROADBAND Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Piney River?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Piney River, VA
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
96 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of Piney River homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 96 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 9.6 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Piney River, VA
Availability:
29.1%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 29.1% of Piney River homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 37 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Piney River?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Piney River, VA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Piney River?
Lumos Networks DSL in Piney River, VA
Availability:
2.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Lumos Networks offers DSL service to 2.4% of Piney River homes. Across the city, Lumos Networks DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Piney River by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Piney River has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Piney River
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Piney River
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22964 | 290 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2 | C | 21/100 |
How Piney River Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Piney River that have their own pages are all within 7 miles. Among them, Arrington has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Roseland the fewest (98.8%); Piney River has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piney River (this page) | 494 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.9 | C | 33/100 |
| Arrington | 1,403 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3 | C+ | 38/100 |
| Roseland | 1,233 | 98.8% | 1,363 Mbps | 3.1 | C+ | 46/100 |
| Lovingston | 982 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.1 | B- | 41/100 |
| New Glasgow | 381 | 100.0% | 1,053 Mbps | 3.7 | B- | 44/100 |
| Lowesville | 296 | 100.0% | 1,092 Mbps | 2.9 | C+ | 30/100 |
| Tye River | 244 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.6 | C+ | 38/100 |
| Massies Mill | 182 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5 | C+ | 39/100 |
| Gidsville | 177 | 100.0% | 1,059 Mbps | 2.4 | C+ | 39/100 |
| Colleen | 156 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.1 | B- | 29/100 |
| Woodson | 126 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5 | C+ | 25/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Piney River?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from firefly FIBER BROADBAND.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Piney River
| firefly FIBER BROADBAND | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Lumos Networks | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Piney River Internet Providers
Based on 103 reviews from Virginia internet customers, firefly FIBER BROADBAND is the best internet service provider for Piney River residents. firefly FIBER BROADBAND was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Virginia, with 3.90 out of 5 stars and 29.1% coverage in Piney River.
At a national level, based on 1191 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, firefly FIBER BROADBAND is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Piney River Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Piney River, Virginia, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Piney River Overall | Virginia Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Lumos Networks | (0) |  (3) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Piney River
Based on data reported by Piney River ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through firefly FIBER BROADBAND. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Piney River. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with firefly FIBER BROADBAND. This indicates Firefly Fiber Broadband reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Piney River Speed | Virginia Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Lumos Networks | (0) | (3) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Piney River?
Of the providers in Piney River, customers rate firefly FIBER BROADBAND the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Piney River where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Virginia or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
firefly FIBER BROADBAND is rated 4.80 out of 5 for price, which is much higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.90 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Piney River, Virginia, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Piney River
| ISP / Tech Type | Piney River Affordability | Virginia Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Lumos Networks | (0) | (3) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (85) | (816) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Virginia
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Brightspeed
August 24, 2026 Streaming tv is great and security cameras are great but having issues with gaming (Lots of lag)
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Piney River?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Piney River is Firefly Fiber Broadband.
- The fastest internet provider should be firefly FIBER BROADBAND. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, firefly FIBER BROADBAND may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Piney River is Firefly Fiber Broadband.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and firefly FIBER BROADBAND has the broadest coverage in Piney River, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.